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Six Congressional Republicans and six Democratic co-sponsors re-introduced the Respect State Marijuana Laws Act. The legislation was submitted in 2013 and it would amend the federal Controlled Substances Act (CSA) by giving states the freedom to develop their own marijuana policies. The bipartisan bill would effectively end the federal war…

On Tuesday, New Jersey Governor Chris Christie said that if he is elected president he will crack down on states that no longer prohibit marijuana. When asked if he would enforce federal drug laws in states that have legalized and regulated cannabis, Christie said that he would crack down and…

Weed 3: A Marijuana Revolution, by Dr. Sanjay Gupta aired Sunday night on CNN. The documentary featured a number of medical marijuana patients who were suffering from various debilitating illnesses. These patients had exhausted all medications before turning to medical marijuana and since that time have never looked back.The documentary…

Michele Leonhart has been the chief of the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) since 2007. The cannabis industry has not witnessed any positive developments under her watch. Leonhart’s reign, however, is over.According to reports, Leonhart will resign following an alleged sex scandal involving DEA agents under her watch. Marijuana advocates hope…

During the last month, the medical marijuana debate has heated up in Nebraska following legislation introduced by state Senators Sue Crawford and Tommy Garrett.Senator Crawford’s bill would establish a medical cannabidiol pilot study with the University of Nebraska Medical Center. The pilot program would give patients who suffer from severe…

New Jersey Governor Christ Christie is at it again. On Tuesday, Christie said that if he is elected president he will crack down on states that ended prohibition on marijuana. When Christie was asked if he would enforce federal drug laws in states that have legalized and regulated cannabis, Christie…

For years, people have speculated about the true meaning of 420. Some popular myths about the origins of 420 include that it is the police code for marijuana, it is Bob Marley birthday, it is the legislation code for pot laws, it's the number of chemical compounds found in weed, or…

No one has died from overdosing on marijuana, but people have died from smoking legal synthetic marijuana which is also known as “Spice.” In March 2012, 16-year-old Chase Burnett died in his parent’s hot tub after smoking synthetic marijuana. His death was caused by the chemicals that were sprayed on…

Kansas is currently at the epicenter of a new controversy in the cannabis industry. It appears that freedom of speech does not apply to cannabis. This controversy arose after an 11-year-old disagreed with what he was told during a school sponsored drug education class.On March 24, Shona Banda‘s son was…

The struggle over legal medical marijuana in Georgia is over. Yesterday, Governor Nathan Deal was brought to tears as he signed a bill that makes medical marijuana legal in Georgia. The new law allows the use of cannabis oil to treat certain medical conditions. Patients can possess up to 20…